Data updated: July 2026

The Intercept โ
@theintercept ยท Instagram ยท US ยท journalism
About The Intercept
@theintercept's followers & following
@theintercept currently has 352,679 followers on Instagram and follows 422 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 835.73. That places the account in the mid tier of journalism creators.
@theintercept's content
@theintercept has published 2,852 posts to date, working across long-form-video, static-posts, carousels, stories. The account's content is classified under journalism, news, current-affairs. Bio: โFearless, adversarial journalism.โ
AI quality check on @theintercept
Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.
- Audience location & demographics
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@theintercept's rankings on Zaver
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@theintercept's audience
Audience snapshot
50% male ยท 50% female
Core age group25-34
Collaboration pricing
Price tierPremium
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Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @theintercept have?
As of July 2026, @theintercept has 352,679 followers (353K) on Instagram, follows 422 accounts, and has published 2,852 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
How do I contact @theintercept?
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What is @theintercept's net worth?
@theintercept's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 353K followers and a premium price tier in journalism, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream โ Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate โ
Does @theintercept have fake followers?
Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @theintercept 98/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check โ
Who follows @theintercept?
@theintercept's 353K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns โ age bands, gender split and country-level distribution โ are part of @theintercept's report on Zaver.
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